Unit for Field-based Forest Research
The Unit for Field-based Forest Research is responsible for the research stations and long-term field experiments at the Faculty of Forest Science.
Contact us
The unit for field-based forest research belongs to the faculty of forest sciences and has its administrative seat in Svartberget, Vindeln. Management team Charlotta Erefur - Unit manager
IDA inspirational webinar
The Interdiscliplinary Academy - Inspirational webinar futurefood@slu.se Welcome to an inspirational lunch webinar about the call for new applicants to the Interdisciplinary Academy (IDA) at SLU
IDA call webinar 1
The call for the Interdisciplinary Academy – Q&A session and match making futurefood@slu.se Welcome to a lunch webinar about the call for new applicants to the Interdisciplinary Academy (IDA) at

The National Forest Inventory and the Unit for Forest Field Research awarded a prize for societal collaboration
During the Faculty of Forest Sciences’ Faculty Days, held on November 20–21, 2024, the Unit for Forest Field Research and the National Forest Inventory were awarded a prize for collaboration with the
Nordic perspectives on Soil Health - an exploratory interdisciplinary workshop
markmiljo-webb@slu.se The concept of Soil Health is gaining traction in the scientific literature and media coverage as well as in policy discussions. Ways to incorporate this concept into
Data
Here you can find time series data of water chemistry parameters Water quality records are available from 2019-2023 from, two restoration catchments, two catchments with clear cut and two catchments
Ph.D. course
A PhD course in the Krycklan catchment September 19-25, 2024. ‘Watershed Ecology and Biogeochemistry’ addresses the foundational concepts and modern challenges within the broad field of watershed
Publications
Marcus Klaus, Mats Öquist, Kateřina Macháčová, 2024, Tree stem-atmosphere greenhouse gas fluxes in a boreal riparian forest, Science of The Total Environment, Volume 954, https://doi.org/10.1016/
Samverkansträff för framtidens hållbara skogsskötsel – presentation av forskningsprojekt
Collaboration meeting for the future use and conservation of forests maria.nordstrom@slu.se Eight PhD student projects that will contribute to the future use and conservation of forests will be

Vindeln Experimental Forests
Svartberget is a center for forest field research in northern Sweden. It provides key infrastructures for field research on mire ecosystems, catchments, and productive pine and spruce stands. The
Reading list 2024
Thursday, Sept 19. Fundamentals of watershed science Borman and Likens. (1967). Nutrient Cycling. Science. 155 no. 3761 pp. 424-429 Laudon, H. and Sponseller, RA (2018). How landscape organization
Unit for Field-based Forest Research
The unit for field-based forest research was established in 2004 and belongs to the Faculty of Forest Sciences. The unit is tasked with managing the faculty's experimental forests, research stations